Industry Players Set Agenda at Sustainable Ocean Summit 2018

The 6th Sustainable Ocean Summit just ended after three tremendous days in Hong Kong. As Maisie Cheng, Director of Marine, Hong Kong SAR, highlighted so well during the Welcome Reception, Hong Kong serves as an international maritime centre characterised by a vibrant maritime services cluster.

This year marks a historic participation record for the Sustainable Ocean Summit. Indeed 250 participants from the Ocean Business Community of 30 different nationalities met at the New World Millennium Hotel to advance action on Ocean Sustainable Development and the Blue Economy around the theme “Ocean Sustainable Development – Connecting Asia and the World”.Among the different topics that captivated the public:Women in Ocean Industries, Asian Shipping, Ocean and Climate, Asian Ports and Sustainable Development, Shipbuilding for Sustainability, Sustainable fishing and aquaculture.